Tuesday, June 21

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Tu June 21 -

HARIRI'S WIN -

*The victory of the Future Bloc led by Saad Hariri ... means an anti-Syrian coalition is set to dominate parliament for the first time since the end of Lebanon's 1975-1991
civil war...

The Hariri victory fell short of the two-thirds parliamentary majority that would have facilitated the removal of Emile Lahoud, the president, whose mandate was extended in October for another three years.*

:: FT.com: Lebanon ::

Hariri is reported to be a graduate
of Georgetown University.
+ Worth a glance:
Georgetown has initiated:
:: The Arab Information Project ::

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